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News :: Labor
COOK COUNTY COVER-UP: THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR REPORT
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21 Apr 2004
In response to a suggestion that the City of Chicago should act mature and take some resposibility for the tragic deaths of six County workers, Mayor Daley scoffed: "We have a great fire department."
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Government Secrecy : International Relations : Israel / Palestine : Nukes : Peace
Vanunu's Opponents Turn Violent as Nuclear Whistleblower is Freed
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21 Apr 2004
Shortly after Vanunu's departure, the scenes of jubilation soon turned ugly as a group of his more volatile opponents began lobbing stones and eggs at those celebrating his long-awaited release, forcing scores of police to come running to the scene.

Until then, the police had largely turned a blind eye to the violent ranting of Vanunu's opponents, allowing them to get much closer to the prison gates than the well-wishers.
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Commentary :: Peace
A Priceless Cake Walk
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21 Apr 2004
Psychologists have noted that young children are prone to "magical thinking" -- the belief that if one wants something to be true, it is true. The Iraq hawks have engaged in magical thinking throughout the Iraq mission.
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News :: Elections & Legislation : Media : Political-Economy : Urban Development
Quest for 'Utopia' hits a roadblock
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20 Apr 2004
Projects like the CU Community Wireless Network are likely to face legal roadblocks from commercial enterprises determined to retain their virtual monopolies on delivery of essential data services. While this decision seems to only apply to hard-wired networks, the tactic is sure to see further use as communities try to build infrastructure that gnaws away at monoplistic corporate networks.

Attempts by municipalities across the country to build advanced telecommunications networks, including the high-profile "Utopia" project in Utah, are being stymied by a Supreme Court decision and opposition from major telecommunications companies.
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Announcement :: Arts : Labor : Media
May Day Art Party - programme
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20 Apr 2004
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Green Tea topic: David Copp, Green Party Presidential Candidate Front-Runner
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20 Apr 2004
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News :: Protest Activity
Now It’s the DRAFT
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20 Apr 2004
"A senior Republican lawmaker said Tuesday that deteriorating security in Iraq may force the United States to reintroduce the military draft. "
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Commentary :: International Relations : Iraq : Israel / Palestine : Regime : Right Wing
Their Beliefs are Bonkers, but they are at the Heart of Power
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20 Apr 2004
US Christian Fundamentalists are Driving Bush's Middle East Policy
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Gender and Sexuality : Health : International Relations : Regime
Bush Ideology Hurts Women Worldwide - Groups
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20 Apr 2004
''We know that President Bush and his administration are opposed to abortion. What we didn't know is that they would read abortion into all kinds of provisions in international documents that refer to family planning or to women's rights..."
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News :: Civil & Human Rights
AMERICAN ACTIVIST ARRESTED
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20 Apr 2004
American Akha Activist Matthew McDaniel Arrested in Thailand!Matthew McDaniel was arrested on 11:00 AM Thursday, April 15th at the Maisai Immigration Checkpoint while going to deliver
vitamins to an Akha friend in Burma. Matthew McDaniel was fighting to save the land of Aooh Yok Akhe that was being taken by the government.
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